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Previous studies have shown that the brains glucose and fatty acid uptake is increased in type 2 diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

High-intensity exercise may alter brain's glucose metabolism

The study, published in Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, showed that HIIT training reduces brain glucose...

29 Oct 2017 8:20 AM IST

Researchers found that daughters of female evacuees had the same high risk for mental health disorders as their mothers. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mental illness may be passed to offspring: study

Many studies have shown that traumatic exposures during pregnancy can have negative effects on offspring.

30 Nov 2017 6:21 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pexels)

Finland baker launches bread made from crushed crickets

Demand to find more food sources have raised interest in using insects as a protein source in several Western countries.

23 Nov 2017 7:37 PM IST

The police had been asked to investigate the case based on information in media reports. (Photo: Pixabay)

Finnish police rap deputy minister for hiding in car boot in...

The police had been asked to investigate the case based on information in media reports.

19 Nov 2017 12:32 PM IST

The Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights illuminate the night sky on November 12, 2015 near the town of Kirkenes in northern Norway. (Photo: AP)

Dazzling Northern Lights display illuminates Finnish skies

Strong solar winds led to this week's particularly stunning show.

10 Nov 2017 6:26 PM IST

Northern Lights (Photo: Pixabay)

Embassy of Finland brings photo exhibition of Northern Lights to...

Millions of people around the globe visit Finland to witness the Northern Lights.

13 Sept 2017 6:13 PM IST

No declines in alcohol purchases were evident in low income households. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sugar tax on soft drinks may up alcohol consumption: study

Increasing the price of sugar sweetened beverages has the potential to both increase and decrease the purchase of...

24 Jan 2018 4:15 PM IST

Scientists have identified three traits in the giant mammals: attentiveness, sociability and aggressiveness. (Photo: Pixabay)

Elephants have unique personalities: study

The researchers collected data for the study with questionnaires on the elephants personalities.

22 Feb 2018 1:27 PM IST

It exports 767 million pounds of coffee to different countries every year, accounting for over four percent of world coffee production. (Photo: Pixabay)

India not among top 20 coffee drinking countries, chai for us!

India, which did not figure in the top 20, is the seventh largest exporter of coffee.

20 Feb 2018 10:03 AM IST

China agreed to loan the pandas for 15 years as a gift to Finland. (Photo: AP)

Chinese giant pandas unveiled to public in Finland

China has presented pandas to countries as a sign of goodwill and closer political ties.

17 Feb 2018 8:13 PM IST

The idea is to create a vacation destination exclusively for women where they dont need to watch themselves. (Photo: Facebook/SuperShe)

SuperShe - A women-only resort island

Women need time to spend with other women where they can nurture each other's dreams and desires.

8 Feb 2018 2:31 PM IST

Doctors could be a step closer to finding the most effective way to treat cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cause of prostate cancer progression uncovered

More than 1.1 million new cases diagnosed and 300,000 deaths annually worldwide.

23 July 2018 12:40 PM IST